China disputes reports of artillery shell found in Papua New Guinea
- Chinese authorities have dismissed reports that a suspected China-made artillery shell was found in a commercial shipping container in Papua New Guinea, saying it is a "shell-shaped wine bottle".
- "It poses no danger at all," the Chinese embassy wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday, drawing skeptical comments.
- Police in Port Moresby arrested four Chinese nationals last Friday after the 32kg object was found at a construction site in the capital city.
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- Chinese authorities have dismissed reports that a suspected China-made artillery shell was found in a commercial shipping container in Papua New Guinea, saying it is a "shell-shaped wine bottle".
- "It poses no danger at all," the Chinese embassy wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday, drawing skeptical comments.
- Police in Port Moresby arrested four Chinese nationals last Friday after the 32kg object was found at a construction site in the capital city.
Sources: BBC News